Hardeep Singh Hindutva forces, especially ruling BJP-RSS, are making hue and cry over the vandalism of the statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar and sculpture of Indian constitution, that took place at heritage street in Amritsar. The vandalism took place on Indian Republic Day (January 26). A youth climbed atop the statue using a ladder put...
Sacramento (United States) At the time when Indian State banned a movie on human rights activist Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalra who exposed mass extrajudicial killings by security forces in Punjab, and even halted its release internationally, a new government school is coming up in United States on his name, recognizing his priceless contribution to the humanity. This...
CHANDIGARH Despite restrictions of the Indian government, pro-freedom Sikh activists on Saturday succeeded in taking out protest marches in Punjab on the eve of Indian Republic Day (Jan 26) and reiterated demand for Punjab’s sovereignty. Punjab Police imposed restrictions on taking out march at Gurdaspur by detaining the Sikh leaders under preventive custody and putting...
CHANDIGARH In response to a formal complaint filed by the Sikh Federation International (SFI) on behalf of Shaheed Bhai Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s family, several Special Rapporteurs appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) publicly released their communication with the Government of India today. The 16-page document (https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadPublicCommunicationFile?gId=29509) that has been released by the UNHRC provides...
Satluj News AMRITSAR Pro-freedom Sikh political groups Dal Khalsa and SAD (Amritsar) have joined hands to stage a massive protest marches on the eve of India’s Republic Day in the region of Majha, Doaba and Malwa in Punjab. At a press conference, Dal Khalsa working president Paramjit Singh Mand said our protest list includes fake...
Hardeep Singh The Indian government is giving different treatments to Kangna Ranaut’s starrer ‘Emergency’ and Diljit Dosanjh’s movie ‘Punjab 95’. Despite stiff opposition from Sikhs and other sections, the Indian government gave nod to the release of ‘Emergency’, which not only distorts history, but also shows Sikhs in poor light. It was released on January...
Hardeep Singh A nonagenarian Sikh activist Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa left for the heavenly world on Wednesday while demanding release of Sikh political prisoners who, despite completing their imprisonments, have been languishing in different jails of India for decades, and upholding his commitment. His prolonged hunger strike gave new direction to the Sikh struggle for...
AMRITSAR Observing that Akal Takht verdict of Dec 2 hasn’t been accepted in letter and spirit, the pro-freedom Sikh organisation Dal Khalsa said Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), under Sukhbir Singh Badal has once again betrayed the Sikh Panth and undermined supremacy of the top Sikh temporal seat Akal Takht. Dal Khalsa leader expressed apprehensions that...
Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH Limiting space for pro-freedom Sikh politics under its rule, Indian State has made further arrangements to keep young Sikh leader Amritpal Singh who has recently been elected as Member of Parliament (MP) from Khadoor Sahib constituency, locked in the jail and killed the hopes for his release in near future. Along with...
Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH Police place many leaders including former MP Simranjit Singh Mann, Faridkot MP Sarabjit Singh Khalsa and MP Amritpal SIngh’s father under house arrest Depriving the Sikhs of exercising their right to stage peaceful demonstration, Police of India-administered Punjab on Tuesday arrested entire pro-freedom Sikh leadership to torpedo the grand assembly scheduled to...